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Author Mele, Alfred R., 1951-

Title Springs of action : understanding intentional behavior / Alfred R. Mele.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 272 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-265) and index.
Contents Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Mental Causation -- 3. Wanting and Wanting Most -- 4. PI and the Plasticity of Motivational Strength -- 5. Irresistible Desires -- 6. Effective Reasons -- Part II -- 7. Transition: Introducing Intentions -- 8. Intention, Belief and Intentional Action -- 9. Executive States: Settling Things -- 10. The Executive Dimension of Proximal Intentions -- 11. Intention's Context -- 12. Acquiring Intentions -- 13. Conclusion: An Unsuccessful Brief Against "Causalism" -- References -- Index -- Last Page
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Subject Act (Philosophy)
Act (Philosophy)
Intentionality (Philosophy)
Intentionality (Philosophy)
Intentionalism.
Intentionalism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Mele, Alfred R., 1951- Springs of action. New York : Oxford University Press, 1992 019507114X (DLC) 91017924 (OCoLC)23768184
ISBN 0585366993 (electronic book)
9780585366999 (electronic book)
019507114X (Cloth)
9780195071146